February 14th 2025
Building a home in Windsor is about to become significantly more expensive. A recent consultant’s report for city council suggests that development charges could increase by more than 150%, sparking concerns about housing affordability and...
February 10th 2025
If you’re a Canadian investor, there’s some good news on the horizon. Last week, the federal government announced a significant policy shift: the planned capital gains tax hike, originally set to take effect on June 25,...
February 4th 2025
Windsor landlords may be interested to know that recent data shows some important insights about the local rental landscape. Vacancy Rates on the Rise The Windsor CMA’s vacancy rate has increased to 3.3%, a noticeable jump from 2% in...
January 24th 2025
The proposed increase to Canada’s capital gains inclusion rate appears to be on hold – at least for now. Here’s a breakdown of the current situation: What Does This Mean for You? For now, uncertainty...
January 9th 2025
Are you a current or aspiring homeowner in Windsor-Essex? If so, here’s an insightful forecast you’ll want to consider. According to RE/MAX’s 2025 Canadian Housing Market Outlook, the Windsor-Essex market is expected to experience significant...
January 8th 2025
Welcome back, Real Estate Insiders! This month, we’ll examine beating high interest rates, the capital gains tax change update, how homeownership isn’t for everyone, plus so much more! If you haven’t signed up to our...
December 6th 2024
Welcome back, Real Estate Insiders! This month, we’ll look at when we’ll stop dealing with tax greed, the Trump presidency and what it will do for the housing market, what happens when you fail to...
November 21st 2024
Welcome back, Real Estate Insiders! This month, we’ll see how weather and natural disasters play their part in real estate risk. We’ll also examine if Millennials will hit the lotto with their inheritance, how the...
October 22nd 2024
Welcome back, Real Estate Insiders! As Halloween creeps up on us we’re taking a look at scary situations like how an “anticipated” breach of contract could get you sued, whether or not you should add...
September 23rd 2024
Welcome back, Real Estate Insiders! This month we’re covering the condo reserve fund crisis, the future of Canada’s currency, how homeowners and investors can get every HST rebate available, how to reduce capital gains on...
July 23rd 2024
Welcome back, Real Estate Insiders! As summer begins to wind down, we’re taking a look at why you should never sell your rental property, considering all of your options before accepting money from your parents,...
June 21st 2024
Welcome back, Real Estate Insiders! This month we’re covering mistakes to avoid when building an ADU, the who, what, when, where and why of bidding wars, tenants forced to collect their foreign landlord’s taxes, the...